Club Life of London
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Club Life of London, published in 1866 by John Timms, provides a detailed look into the social clubs and nightlife of London during the 18th and 19th centuries.
It covers various aspects of London's social scene, from exclusive gentlemen's clubs to the more raucous and seedy gambling dens.
The book describes the habits, characters, and eccentricities of club members and patrons, offering a glimpse into the daily lives and interactions within these establishments.
Timms captures the atmosphere of London's social hubs, highlighting the unique traditions, customs, and personalities that defined club life.
The work also delves into the historical context, tracing the evolution of clubs and their significance in shaping London society.
It covers various aspects of London's social scene, from exclusive gentlemen's clubs to the more raucous and seedy gambling dens.
The book describes the habits, characters, and eccentricities of club members and patrons, offering a glimpse into the daily lives and interactions within these establishments.
Timms captures the atmosphere of London's social hubs, highlighting the unique traditions, customs, and personalities that defined club life.
The work also delves into the historical context, tracing the evolution of clubs and their significance in shaping London society.
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